Grove City and the small settlement of Bolivia anchor this Central Illinois landscape, which is defined by a dense network of township and county roads serving a deeply established agricultural community. The terrain is notably marked by the winding course of Buckhart Cr and the distinct elevation of Sand Ridge to the north. For genealogists and local historians, the map provides precise locations for several longstanding community hubs, including the Grove City Methodist Cem, Hinckle Cem, and the Buckhart Reformed Church Cem. The rectilinear grid of roads like Co RD 1230 E and E 2700 North RD illustrates the enduring influence of the Public Land Survey System on the region's development, while the placement of the Bethel Baptist Cem in the southern reaches highlights the dispersed nature of early rural congregations.
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1923 · Taylorville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Taylorville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Assumption
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Niantic
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Mechanicsburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Decatur
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1974 · Willeys
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · Mechanicsburg
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · Stonington
USGS Topo · 1:24,000